City police have arrested a woman after staff at a Chemong Road pharmacy suspected a prescription for a narcotic had been altered.Police were called to the business at about 10:30 a.m. Monday.A woman, 35, was arrested and charged with using, dealing and acting on a forged document. She was released and will appear in court […]
Council voted a final time at a virtual meeting on Monday to help fund 10 new apartments for people experiencing homelessness. About $682,000 in waived fees and taxes will be offered to the two projects combined, as well as about $1.1 million social service money the city received from the provincial government.Eight of the apartments […]
City council voted a final time at a virtual council meeting Monday night to sign an agreement to receive $10 million in federal and provincial grants for transit buses.But councillors want details from city staff about the process of applying to reallocate the grant money to other transit projects — perhaps building a new bus […]
City council voted a final time on Monday to remove Inverlea Park from the short list of sites being considered for the city’s new north-end fire hall.A vote from earlier this month to remove the park from the short list was preliminary; on Monday it was ratified before council with no debate.Evan Bates, speaking on […]
Neighbours of a Gillespie Avenue house where a fire claimed the lives of two people in their 60s over the weekend say they didn’t hear or smell anything that night before the house went up in flames. Adam Hayes and his girlfriend Tasha Aubin were awakened early Saturday morning and discovered their neighbour’s house fully […]